Mike Voss, Author at Washington Daily News - Page 148 of 259
Mike Voss is the contributing editor at the Washington Daily News. He has a daughter and four grandchildren. Except for nearly six years he worked at the Free Lance-Star in Fredericksburg, Va., in the early to mid-1990s, he has been at the Daily News since April 1986.
Journalism awards:
• Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service, 1990.
• Society of Professional Journalists: Sigma Delta Chi Award, Bronze Medallion.
• Associated Press Managing Editors’ Public Service Award.
• Investigative Reporters & Editors’ Award.
• North Carolina Press Association, First Place, Public Service Award, 1989.
• North Carolina Press Association, Second Place, Investigative Reporting, 1990.
All those were for the articles he and Betty Gray wrote about the city’s contaminated water system in 1989-1990.
• North Carolina Press Association, First Place, Investigative Reporting, 1991.
• North Carolina Press Association, Third Place, General News Reporting, 2005.
• North Carolina Press Association, Second Place, Lighter Columns, 2006.
Recently learned he will receive another award.
• North Carolina Press Association, First Place, Lighter Columns, 2010.
4. Lectured at or served on seminar panels at journalism schools at UNC-Chapel Hill, University of Maryland, Columbia University, Mary Washington University and Francis Marion University.
News
A report released last week shows significant improvement in key health indicators for children in Beaufort County from 2007 to 2012. Those indicators include insurance ...
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by Mike Voss, Saturday, March 1, 2014 3:09 pm
News
Despite objections from three of its members, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners on Thursday approved two contracts related to building a new jail in ...
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by Mike Voss, Thursday, February 27, 2014 6:24 pm
News
The field of candidates seeking to become the next sheriff of Beaufort County continued to grow this week. This week, Val Scales, a Democrat, filed ...
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by Mike Voss, Thursday, February 27, 2014 5:56 pm
News
The recent 19th-annual East Carolina Wildlife Arts Festival and North Carolina Decoy Carving Championships attracted many visitor, vendors and exhibitors — not to mention money. ...
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by Mike Voss, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 5:19 pm
News
During its special meeting today to consider awarding contracts related to building a new jail, the Beaufort County Board of Commissioners is expected to talk ...
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by Mike Voss, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 5:15 pm
News
Washington’s City Council, during its meeting Monday, amended its purchase agreement with idX Impressions pertaining to the former Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex property at 234 Springs Road. ...
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by Mike Voss, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 5:13 pm
News
With two a half business days left, time is running out for anyone thinking about running for specific elected offices this election cycle. The filing ...
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by Mike Voss, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 5:12 pm
News
The Beaufort County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to meet in a special session Thursday to consider awarding contracts related to building a new jail. ...
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by Mike Voss, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 5:11 pm
News
District Attorney Seth Edwards wants to keep his job. In Raleigh on Friday, Edwards, the top prosecutor for the 2nd Judicial District, filed the ...
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by Mike Voss, Saturday, February 22, 2014 8:29 pm
Business
Washington’s City Council, during its meeting Monday, will consider amending the purchase agreement pertaining to the former Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex property between the city and idX ...
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by Mike Voss, Saturday, February 22, 2014 8:18 pm
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